antistrophe
noun
an·tis·tro·phe
| \ an-ˈtis-trə-(ˌ)fē
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Definition of antistrophe
1a
: the repetition of words in reversed order
b
: the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
2a
: a returning movement in Greek choral dance exactly answering to a previous strophe
b
: the part of a choral song delivered during the antistrophe
Other Words from antistrophe
antistrophic
\ ˌan-tə-ˈsträ-fik
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adjective
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adjective
antistrophically
\ -fi-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
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